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26M - What color to pick? Robertmicp at 9:19am 10.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1472 We have a deposit down on a new 26M. We can not decide on the color. White is easy to maintain but
Winterizing plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57am 10.18.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1600 This subject has come up in two Hunter-only forums in the last 24 hours...figured the rest of you mi
shaft length Mike at 8:48am 10.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/788 gretings,I have an older Johnson 9.9 with some issues. Found an evinrude 4 stroke 9.9 for about $10
Engine Alarm Bob at 8:16am 10.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1106 Every once in awhile after several hours of sailing (1990 Catalina 28) when I restart my engine (xp-
40.7...I love that boat Nicholas at 7:43am 10.18.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/976 I love the look of the 40.7. I know that it is a fast boat. Would it be considered a good vessel for
34' Beneteau Race Version James at 7:38am 10.18.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/894 At Annapolis there was some talk of a new all out race version of a new 34' Beneteau.Anyone hear o
Getting ready for winter Joe Wienecke at 6:50am 10.18.05 Big Boats 8/1043 I have finally decided not to pay to winterize my boat this year so I want to get feedback from anyo
Irwin Citation 38 loose lead weights bonsai1 at 6:40am 10.18.05 Other Sailboats 2/1014 Good Day all, We would like to know if it is standard for Irwin boats to have loose lead weight ( f
Code Zero sails Bernard Larocque at 6:00am 10.18.05 Racing 4/2593 I would like to know if anyone has ever tought of using a Code Zero sail design on there boat , used
WM Mini Dinghy Shippy at 4:28am 10.18.05 Ask All Sailors 24/6208 Anyone familiar with this dinghy? WM is running a fall special which includes a small 12v motor.
new Catalina 309 Jeff M10656 at 4:26am 10.18.05 Catalina 30 0/1409 Catalina 309 to be IntroducedThe all new Catalina 309 was introduced to the dealers at the Catalina
Catalina 309 Jeff M10656 at 4:25am 10.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1174 Catalina 309 to be IntroducedThe all new Catalina 309 was introduced to the dealers at the Catalina
Rusted keel nuts Viktor at 4:13am 10.18.05 Other Sailboats 9/1590 I bought my Person two month ago. I noticed, that nuts on keel bolts are really rusted. I mean they
28 centerboard pennant calbill at 4:11am 10.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/878 Does any one have the specs for the pennant? Also, is it a straight drop down the tube to the board
How did old mariner ships communicate? Capt Jim24025 at 3:41am 10.18.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1577 For a book a friend is writing about human communication among other things, she would like to know
Chesapeake to Block Island nosocks at 3:03am 10.18.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2030 I am planning a trip from the Chesapeake to Block Island next July. My first thoughts are anchor beh
Lake Charlevoix, MI depth issues Ted at 2:59am 10.18.05 Destinations 2/1779 Am considering a change in ports to Lake Charlevoix. Haven't sailed up there in years, and it was on
where to store your sails paphman at 2:23am 10.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/932 I just bought a used Cat.22, and would like to know where do most owners put their sails on board?
Suggestions for a daysailor for Lake Tahoe Matthew at 1:30am 10.18.05 Trailer Sailors 7/2001 Any suggestions for a day sailor for Lake Tahoe? I would need to trailor it, as there hasn't been an
cleaning non-skid deck paphman at 1:03am 10.18.05 Smaller Boats 2/1338 I purchased a used 22, and I am now cleaning her up. I would like to know what people use to clean

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Covid-19 Vaccination jon hansen at 6:38am 05.17.21 the signs are down at the local costco, the greeter was not wearing a mask. it was 50/50 it felt go
H23.5 trailer joetr1955 at 6:36am 05.17.21 Shallow ramp. Use a draw bar with a longer drop, use the extension arm on the trailer, or look for
Anchor locker issue sail sfbay at 6:30am 05.17.21 Forgot to mention, the anchor locker shelf keeps the anchor rode high and dry.
Need a clean SS cut (1) Justin_NSA at 6:22am 05.17.21 Thanks for all the tips folks. I ordered a SS tube cutter on Amazon. My tubing arrived this weekend.
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F justsomeguy at 6:19am 05.17.21 succeeded with a large screwdriver. I've often used a screwdriver as an extractor. ;) Congrats!
What's it called Justin_NSA at 6:01am 05.17.21 Is this it? https://www.rigrite.com/Spars/SparParts/Tangs-complete/J-hook_Tangs.php
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA Terry Cox at 5:59am 05.17.21 Looking forward to maybe some more adventure in the PNW this summer Do hope so. Maybe this time a
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Kings Gambit at 5:58am 05.17.21 You should have a strainer on the raw water intake outside the hull. I foolishly took mine off one
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 5:53am 05.17.21 Wearing the face that she keeps in a jar by the door, Who is it for? I went to Menards yesterday, v
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver CarlN at 5:47am 05.17.21 People new to AIS usually don't understand that AIS' primary benefit is to be sure large ships see y
H23.5 trailer Rick Webb at 5:42am 05.17.21 Shallow ramp. Use a draw bar with a longer drop, use the extension arm on the trailer, or look for a
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? RoyS at 5:41am 05.17.21 You should have a strainer on the raw water intake outside the hull. I foolishly took mine off one y
Refrigeration help Justin_NSA at 5:38am 05.17.21 It sounds like a good excuse to go down to the boat and drink beer! Yes! Sample the fruits of your
Diesel shutoff question RoyS at 5:17am 05.17.21 You will probably never need the decompression control cable. For now, just ignore it. The return s
What's it called Crazy Dave Condon at 5:04am 05.17.21 Send private message with phone number and location. I will look for you
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Kings Gambit at 5:01am 05.17.21 My Bavaria which has saildrive and the 3JH3e Yanmar will do that (pass steam out the exhaust) when
Refrigeration help shemandr at 5:00am 05.17.21
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) Jackdaw at 4:57am 05.17.21 Come on guys. There are exactly three reasonable substitutes to SALSA. DPX, Swiftcord and SSR. http
Refrigeration help Justin_NSA at 4:44am 05.17.21 And they only take as much power as a 65w light bulb when they cycle on. It would take a long time f
1984 Hunter 34 mast tuning kloudie1 at 4:06am 05.17.21 A good "How To" : Hunter 34' descriptive documentation (sailboatowners.com)

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